Dematic, the automated intralogistics solutions company, has appointed Mark Hacker as Engineering Director for Northern Europe. “At Dematic, engineering is a global function that provides a service locally. I am delighted to have this opportunity to work with such a highly talented international …
storage & retrieval
Jungheinrich raises forecast after buoyant Q2
The Jungheinrich Group has announced impressive sales figures for the second quarter of 2015. Net sales were up 13%, while orders grew by 9%. The Group’s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and net income were both 21% higher than in the corresponding period last year. The figures build on …
The strong, quiet type
Modern warehouses and distribution centres - particularly automated facilities - often have thousands of containers travelling around them on conveyors. The cumulative noise generated by these containers will be noticeable - and can be uncomfortable to work in across the course of a shift or a day. …
